Experienced in Colitis

Dr. Rakeshkumar Patel

Family Medicine
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
1 Medical Center Blvd, 
Cookeville, TN 

Experienced in Colitis
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
1 Medical Center Blvd, 
Cookeville, TN 
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Overview

Rakeshkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in TN
Hospital Affiliations
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Physicians Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Cookeville Regional Medical Center
1 Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501
Call: 931-528-2541
Other Locations
Leconte Medical Center
742 Middle Creek Rd, Sevierville, TN 37862
Call: 865-446-7000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Hydroxyurea decreases hospitalizations in pediatric patients with Hb SC and Hb SB+ thalassemia.
Hydroxyurea decreases hospitalizations in pediatric patients with Hb SC and Hb SB+ thalassemia.
Journal: Journal of blood medicine
Published: January 01, 2016
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